10 Days Luxury Cairo and Nile Cruise

10 Days Luxury Cairo and Nile Cruise

See the best of Egypt in 8 Days travel package, Visit the Giza Pyramids and the Sphinx, the Egyptian Museum, Khan Al Khalili in Islamic Cairo before heading south to Abu Simbel and embark on a nile cuise from Aswan to Luxor.

Itinerary

Day 1: Arrival Cairo - Welcome to Egypt

Pass By: Cairo, Cairo, Cairo Governorate
Welcome to Cairo, Egypt (Around The Clock) Your tour manager will meet & assist you at Cairo International Airport (Arrival Procedures) and then he will escort you to the hotel by exclusive air-conditioned deluxe vehicle. At hotel the tour manager will assist with a smooth check-in and review your holiday itinerary with you to establish and confirm pick-up times for each tour. Overnight in Cairo. Welcome Drink

Meals included:
• Breakfast: Welcome Drink
Accommodation included: Overnight in Cairo

Day 2: Pyramids and Sakkara Tour

Stop At: Pyramids of Giza, Al Haram Str., Giza 12611 Egypt
Breakfast then move to start your blissful day kicking off with the Step Pyramid at Sakkara which was designed by the architect, Imhotep for his master King Zoser. Lunch at a good quality local restaurant. After that, move to visit the enchanting pyramids of Cheops, Chefren and Mykerinus at Giza. Then proceed to visit the Great Sphinx, the head of a pharaoh with a lion's body, dates back to the time of Chephren. The tour also includes a visit to the Valley Temple which belongs to the Pyramid of Chephren. Overnight in Cairo. Meals: Breakfast, Lunch


Duration: 6 hours

Meals included:
• Breakfast
• Lunch
Accommodation included: Overnight in Cairo

Day 3: Fly Cairo to Luxor - Nile Cruise Tours

Stop At: Luxor, Luxor, Nile River Valley
Transfer to Cairo Airport for flight to Luxor where you will be met and transferred to embark your 05 star luxury Nile Cruise. In the afternoon you will be accompanied for a wonderful tour to the East Bank of the River Nile in Luxor. Here you will see the captivating Karnak and Luxor Temples that reflect the bewitching Pharaonic history. Return to the ship for afternoon tea and dinner. Overnight in Luxor. Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Duration: 6 hours

Meals included:
• Breakfast
• Lunch
• Dinner
Accommodation included: Overnight in Luxor.

Day 4: Luxor Nile Cruise Sightseeing

Stop At: Luxor, Luxor, Nile River Valley
After breakfast transfer to the West Bank of the Nile in Luxor and visit the Valley of the Kings, Hatshepsut Temple at El Deir EL Bahari, and the Colossi of Memnon. Return to the ship for lunch & afternoon tea while sailing to Edfu via the Esna Lock. Dinner on board. Overnight in Edfu. Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner


Duration: 4 hours

Meals included:
• Breakfast
• Lunch
• Dinner
Accommodation included: Overnight in Edfu.

Day 5: Edfu & Kom Ombo Temples

Stop At: Edfu, Edfu, Nile River Valley
Enjoy breakfast on board before visiting Horus Temple at Edfu. Return to the ship for lunch and sail to Kom Ombo. Upon arrival, visit the temple shared by the two gods Sobek and Haroeris. Return to the ship and continue sailing to Aswan. Dinner on board. Overnight in Aswan. Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner


Duration: 6 hours

Meals included:
• Breakfast
• Lunch
• Dinner
Accommodation included: Overnight in Aswan.

Day 6: Aswan Nile Cruise Tours

Stop At: Aswan, Aswan, Aswan Governorate, Nile River Valley
After breakfast pay a visit to the High Dam, the Unfinished Obelisk, and the majestic Philae Temple. Enjoy lunch and dinner on board. Overnight in Aswan. Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner


Duration: 5 hours

Meals included:
• Breakfast
• Lunch
• Dinner
Accommodation included: Overnight in Aswan

Day 7: Fly Aswan to Cairo

Pass By: Cairo, Cairo, Cairo Governorate
Disembark after breakfast, free time in Aswan. Then you will be driven to Aswan Airport for flight to Cairo. Overnight in Cairo. Meals: Breakfast



Meals included:
• Breakfast
Accommodation included: Overnight in Cairo.

Day 8: Cairo Sightseeing Tour

Stop At: Cairo, Cairo Governorate, Egypt
Breakfast at the hotel and then you will be escorted by your private guide to visit The Egyptian Museum, where you will admire the splendid collection of Tutankhamun alongside many other fascinating artifacts. Transfer to visit Salah El Din Citadel which was constructed by Salah El Din in 1183 AD to defend Cairo from the armies of Crusaders. After that visit Mohammed Ali Alabaster Mosque, the ruler of Egypt (1805-1849) who ruled Over 45 years. Lunch will be taken in a local restaurant. Then proceed to visit Khan El Khalili Bazaar, one of the most famous and oldest bazaars in the Middle East. back to hotel and overnight in Cairo. Meals: Breakfast, Lunch
Duration: 5 hours

Meals included:
• Breakfast
• Lunch
• Dinner
Accommodation included: overnight in Cairo

Day 9: Optional Excursion to Alexandria

Stop At: Alexandria, Alexandria, Alexandria Governorate
Free day in Cairo or optional trip to Alexandria, to visit its famous sights, where you can see Qaitbay Fort, built in the 15th century by Sultan Qaitbay on the spot of Alexandria's ancient lighthouse, then move on to the new and much-acclaimed Alexandria Library. Also visit the Roman cemetery cut out of the rock, the Catacombs. Overnight in Cairo. Meals: Breakfast


Duration: 8 hours

Meals included:
• Breakfast
Accommodation included: Overnight In Cairo

Day 10: Fly Back Home

Pass By: Cairo, Cairo, Cairo Governorate
Breakfast, transfer to Cairo Airport for departure. Meals: Breakfast



Meals included:
• Breakfast
No accommodation included on this day.